BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Barend Hermanus Swarts
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:artilleryman
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:160628
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Stock into camp:no stock; 2 horses taken later by APM
Tent number:RT 2013
Farm History
Name:Swarts family
Town:Klerksdorp
Notes:no property
Status
Type:AB, ABC; voluntary surrender
Notes:no relatives fighting
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. S-086


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.